The NIJ-Gangs section of the Justice Academy provides a convenient portal to a variety of reports and analysis sources that are made available for your use, and which are provided directly from the National Institute of Justice server. Please note and respect the copyright requirements associated with each article (if any) within this collection. The Justice Academy greatly appreciates the cooperation and support of the NIJ in making these valuable resources available to the law and justice profession. For a complete list of resources by topical area we invite you to visit the National Institute of Justice repository at http://nij.gov/nij/publications/collections.htm.
| 1. Changing Course: Preventing Gang Membership NCJ 239234, September 2013, by National Institute of Justice and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (166 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF |
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| 2. Changing Course: Preventing Gang Membership – Executive Summary NCJ 239233, September 2013, by National Institute of Justice and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (20 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF |
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| 3. Comprehensive Community Based Information System to Reduce Youth and Gang Violence in Los Angeles County and Beyond NCJ 242277, August 2012, Geography and Public Safety Bulletin, by Lieutenant Cheryl Newman-Tarwater, Detective Ray Bercini Summary/Abstract | PDF |
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| 4. Gangs Research Working Group Meeting NCJ 242259, February 2011, by National Institute of Justice HTML |
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| 5. Diminishing Resources & Gang Prevention – Interview with Mario Maciel NCJ 236389, June 2011, Remarks/Interview, by Mario Maciel Summary/Abstract | HTML(Transcript) | Video(00:03:08) |
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| 6. Preventing Kids From Gang-Joining: Collaboration Matters – Interview with Tom Simon NCJ 236390, June 2011, Remarks/Interview, by Tom Simon Summary/Abstract | HTML(Transcript) | Video(00:04:59) |
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| 7. Gang Membership Prevention – Panel at the 2010 NIJ Conference NCJ 234787, June 2010, Panel Discussion, by Louis Tuthill, Gretchen C.F. Shappert, James Buddy Howell, Jorja Leap Summary/Abstract | HTML(Transcript) | Audio(4 segments, 01:05:08) |
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| 8. Juvenile Gun Violence and Gun Markets in Boston NCJ 184375, March 1997, Research in Progress Preview, by David M. Kennedy (4 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF |
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| 9. The Long View of Crime NCJ 229889, April 2010, NIJ Journal, by Pat Kaufman (3 pages) PDF | HTML |
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| 10. CeaseFire: A Public Health Approach to Reduce Shootings and Killings NCJ 228386, November 2009, NIJ Journal, by Nancy Ritter (6 pages) HTML |
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| 11. Youth Gangs in Rural America NCJ 204516, July 2004, NIJ Journal, by Ralph A. Weisheit, L. Edward Wells (5 pages) |
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| 12. Reducing Gun Violence: Operation Ceasefire in Los Angeles NCJ 192378, February 2005, Research Report, by George E. Tita, Jack Riley, Greg Ridgeway, Peter W. Greenwood (32 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF |
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| 13. Evaluating G.R.E.A.T.: A School-Based Gang Prevention Program NCJ 198604, June 2004, Research for Policy, by Finn-Aage Esbensen (7 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF |
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| 14. Fighting Urban Crime: The Evolution of Federal-Local Collaboration, Research in Brief NCJ 197040, December 2003, Research in Brief, by Malcolm L. Russell-Einhorn (19 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF | Text |
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| 15. Responding to Gangs: Evaluation and Research NCJ 190351, July 2002, Research Report, by Scott H. Decker, Winifred L. Reed (334 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF | Text |
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| 16. Reducing Gun Violence: The Boston Gun Project’s Operation Ceasefire NCJ 188741, September 2001, Research Report, by David M. Kennedy, Anthony A. Braga, Anne M. Piehl, Elin J. Waring (77 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF | Text |
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| 17. "Designing Out" Gang Homicides and Street Assaults, Research in Brief NCJ 173398, November 1999, Research in Brief, by James Lasley (6 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF | Text |
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| 18. Looking at Crime From the Street Level: Plenary Papers of the 1999 Conference on Criminal Justice Research and Evaluation; Enhancing Policy and Practice Through Research, Volume 1 NCJ 178260, November 1999, Research Forum, by Sudhir Venkatesh, Richard Curtis, Charles H. Ramsey (37 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF | Text |
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| 19. Proceedings of the Homicide Research Working Group Meetings, 1997 and 1998 NCJ 175709, May 1999, Research Forum, by National Institute of Justice (305 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF |
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| 20. Comparing the Criminal Behavior of Youth Gangs and At-Risk Youths, Research in Brief NCJ 172852, October 1998, Research in Brief, by C. Ronald Huff (8 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF | Text |
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| 21. Criminal Behavior of Gang Members and At-Risk Youths NCJ 200868, January 1998, by C. Ronald Huff (4 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF | Text |
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| 22. National Evaluation of G.R.E.A.T. NCJ 167264, November 1997, by F-A Esbensen, D W. Osgood (8 pages) Summary/Abstract | Text | PDF |
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| 23. Preventing Gang and Drug-Related Witness Intimidation NCJ 163067, November 1996, Issues and Practices, by Kerry Murphy Healey, Peter Finn (164 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF | Text |
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| 24. Prosecuting Gangs: A National Assessment, Research in Brief NCJ 151785, February 1995, Research in Brief, by Claire Johnson, Barbara Webster, Edward Connors (12 pages) Summary/Abstract | Text | PDF |
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| 25. Street Gangs and Drug Sales in Two Suburban Cities, Research in Brief NCJ 155185, July 1995, Research in Brief, by Cheryl L. Maxson (15 pages) Summary/Abstract | PDF | Text |
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| 26. Victim and Witness Intimidation: New Developments and Emerging Responses NCJ 156555, October 1995, Research in Action, by Kerry Murphy Healey (14 pages) Summary/Abstract | Text | PDF | PDF |
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| 27. Gang Crime and Law Enforcement Recordkeeping, Research in Brief NCJ 148345, June 1994, Research in Brief, by G. David Curry, Richard A. Ball, Robert J. Fox (11 pages) Summary/Abstract | Text | PDF |
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